Defense services for criminal offenses in the Clearwater and St. Petersburg areas.
24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
Result:
Reduced Charges
State v. D.D. (Pinellas County Circuit Court)- client charged with 2 counts of Capital Sexual Battery- first-degree felony charges where the client was facing a mandatory life sentence if convicted. Investigated cases, conducted discovery and took depositions of state witnesses. Presented the state with information, mitigation, and an offer memo which resulted in the state reducing both counts to Child Neglect and the client received a sentence of time served and probation.
Result:
Charges Dismissed
State v. T.B. (Pasco County Circuit Court)- Client charged with three counts of felony Possession of Controlled Substances- charges filed by the prosecutor. Also investigating and threatening to charge the defendant with theft-related charges due to items being found in the vehicle that belonged to patients at a care facility, including credit cards. After investigation and negotiation with the state, I was able to get all 3 drug charges Nolle Prossed (dismissed).
Result:
Charges Dismissed
State v. D.H. (Pinellas County Circuit Court)- client charged with felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and DUI- investigated the case and ultimately drafted and filed a motion to suppress the stop in this case. Alleged that the client did not commit a traffic infraction that would justify a stop of the vehicle and that the subsequent investigation and search of the defendant and his vehicle were unlawful. The day prior to the hearing on the motion, the state dismissed all charges.
Defend Pinellas, PLLC is a collaborative law firm founded by Jenna Finkelstein, President of Finkelstein Firm, P.A., and Timothy Sullivan, President of the Law Office of Timothy Sullivan, PLLC. With over three decades of combined experience handling criminal cases in the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, our lawyers possess the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively defend your rights. We operate under the foundational belief that two heads are better than one. With nearly 200 jury trials ranging from Petit Theft to First Degree Murder, our firm is well-equipped to handle any Pinellas County criminal charge.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to each client, taking the time to listen to your concerns and tailor our approach to meet your unique needs. Our goal is to provide you with the strongest possible defense while ensuring you feel supported throughout the legal process.
2380 Drew Street, Unit 6
Clearwater, FL 33765
Phone: (727) 855-3847
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